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LocalFeedback.org aims to track and document actionable parameters that help improve urban and rural infrastructure. The founder, Susmita, has juggled diverse roles in real estate, project budgeting, valuation and execution on construction sites. Having traveled to more than 20 countries, she has worked across 4 regions in India. Her areas of interest include sustainable buildings, electric mobility and urban development. She visited top-ranking cities on livability indices and has presented published papers at international conferences.

Development Watch – January Week #4

1.5 Crore jobs in realty sector, Laws on Disability and more, ASEAN meet, $4.5 trillion investment needed to develop infra, Maitreyi Yatra for Jammu & Kashmir, and more…

The Weekly Recap: 9 Major News Stories

Weekly news related to Padma awards for unsung heroes, 7.5% GDP growth, Govt savings through DBT schemes, US to end Visa lottery system, Single GST rate, and more…

Review of Vauban, Freiburg, Germany – 94.1%

Susmita says – “At Vauban one can see active management of waste, passive design features and almost no cars. he whole district has a very organic look!”
Overall Rating – 3/3
Overall Score – 94.1%
Duration of Stay – Visitor

Development Watch – January Week #3

Livability index now comes to India, Chhattisgarh organizes first ‘garbage festival’, Railways plans to monetize rail assets, ‘Made in India’ luxury trains, and more…

Development Watch – January Week #2

Latest news about Affordable housing, India’s fastest super-computer, Wi-Fi in all stations, Special Assistance in Naxal Districts and Demand for commercial offices

Going to a Restaurant or Pub? Keep Fire Safety in mind

The recent unfortunate incident at Kamala Mills in Mumbai where 14 people lost their lives has shook up municipal bodies to take a stock of the fire safety norms in eateries. Both design and operational prudence, along with adherence to bye-laws, can go a long way in ensuring safety of occupants and users.

The Weekly Recap: 7 Major News Stories

Read how electricity consumption in Germany has “pay-off”! See latest news on Air India’s revival, launch of web portals, political funding through electoral bonds, GST e-way bill and digital transactions.

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Bajghera Village, Haryana, India – 80.95%

Susmita says – “Currently Bajghera mostly has workshops for carrier vehicles. It is close to upcoming Dwarka Expressway.”
Overall Rating – 2/3
Overall Score – 80.95%
Duration of Stay – Less than 1 month

Colaba Causeway, Mumbai, India – 83.3%

Susmita says – “Value for money shopping options. Classic cafes from yester-years. Great options to eat for every budget.”
Overall Rating – 3/3
Overall Score – 83.3%
Duration of Stay – More than 1 month

Park with Open Gym, New Delhi – 88.9%

Anonymous says – “This park is easily accessible from all parts of Dwarka Sector 18. It has all basic outdoor exercise equipment.”
Overall Maintenance – 3/3
Overall Score – 88.9%

Jaipur-Ajmer-Pushkar, India – 100%

Susmita says – “We started from Jaipur city at around 8:30 am, and reached Ajmer at 10 30. Taking Ola outstation turned out to be a good option..”
Overall Rating – 3/3
Overall Score – 100%
Duration of Trip – 5 hours